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Pink-footed Goose

Anser brachyrhynchus

Least Concern

翼開長

86.4 cm

体重

2590.0 g

科

Anatidae

目

Anseriformes

について

ピンクフットグースはグリーンランドとスバールバル諸島に繁殖し、ヨーロッパ北西部で越冬するガンです。ピンク色の脚と短い嘴が特徴的です。農地、湿地、草地に生息し、農作物の落穂や草を採食します。冬季には大群で農地に降りることで農家と軋轢を生じます。

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
翼開長	86.4 cm	34.0 in
体重	2590.0 g	91.36 oz

識別

羽毛

Dark brown head and neck. Back grayish-brown; underparts pale gray. Diagnostic pink feet and pink-banded dark bill. Pale blue-gray forewing in flight. Compact and round-headed. Sexes similar.

Habitat & Range

Breeds on tundra and cliff ledges in Greenland, Iceland, and Svalbard. Winters on agricultural fields, saltmarshes, and estuaries in Scotland, England, Netherlands, and Denmark.

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分布域

Breeds on Arctic and sub-Arctic tundra ponds across North America; winters on both US coasts and Gulf Coast estuaries.

Diet & Feeding

Grazes grasses and aquatic plants near rivers; takes invertebrates in breeding season; nomadic in response to seasonal flooding.

保全状況

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: M. Incubation: 25-28 days. Fledging: 49-56 days.

一腹卵数

2-8

鳴き声

さえずり

A musical, high-pitched 'wink-wink' — noticeably higher and more musical than Greylag or Bean Goose. The 'wink' call is a reliable identification feature in winter flocks.

分類学

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
目	Anseriformes (Waterfowl)
科	Anatidae (Ducks, Geese & Swans)
Genus	Anser
種	Anser brachyrhynchus

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よくある質問

What does the Pink-footed Goose eat?

Grazes grasses and aquatic plants near rivers; takes invertebrates in breeding season; nomadic in response to seasonal flooding.

Where does the Pink-footed Goose live?

Breeds on tundra and cliff ledges in Greenland, Iceland, and Svalbard. Winters on agricultural fields, saltmarshes, and estuaries in Scotland, England, Netherlands, and Denmark.

Is the Pink-footed Goose endangered?

The Pink-footed Goose has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Pink-footed Goose nest?

Nest type: M. Incubation: 25-28 days. Fledging: 49-56 days.

What does the Pink-footed Goose sound like?

A musical, high-pitched 'wink-wink' — noticeably higher and more musical than Greylag or Bean Goose. The 'wink' call is a reliable identification feature in winter flocks.

How big is the Pink-footed Goose?

The Pink-footed Goose has a wingspan of 86.4 cm, weight of 2590.0 g.

What order and family does the Pink-footed Goose belong to?

The Pink-footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus) belongs to the order Anseriformes and the family Anatidae.